
Water Taxi between Bayside Marketplace & South Beach
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Adults
Age 13 and over
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Traveler rating
4.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Water Taxi between Bayside Marketplace & South Beach worth booking?
Water Taxi between Bayside Marketplace & South Beach is a 2-hour experience in Miami, United States, from $10 per person. It scores 54 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 54 / 100
- Rating
- 4/5 (1)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $10 per person
Relax on a 30 minute water taxi ride between Bayside Marketplace in Downtown Miami and Miami Beach Marina in South Beach. A bilingual captain points out sights along the way. Round trip tickets allow you to start from e
What you get
About this experience
Relax on a 30 minute water taxi ride between Bayside Marketplace in Downtown Miami and Miami Beach Marina in South Beach. A bilingual captain points out sights along the way. Round trip tickets allow you to start from either location and choose your outbound time, then select your return time with the captain later that day. Cruise past luxury waterfront homes on Hibiscus, Palm, Star, Sunset, and the Venetian Islands, along with Fisher Island, the Port of Miami, Brickell Key, and the Miami River. Enjoy great views of the Downtown Miami skyline, the third tallest in the USA. Drinks and snacks are available onboard. Bayside departures: 10:00 AM, 11:30 AM, 1:00 PM, 2:30 PM, 4:00 PM, 5:30 PM, 7:00 PM, 8:30 PM Miami Beach departures: 12:15 PM, 1:45 PM, 3:15 PM, 4:45 PM, 6:15 PM, 7:45 PM, 9:15 PM Times may change. Confirm your return time with the captain on the day.
What's included
Included
- Departure from South Beach
- Departure from Bayside Marketplace
- Round-Trip tickets on Water taxi
- 30-minute cruise in each direction
- Captain who speaks Spanish & English
Not included
- Alcoholic & Non-alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Snacks (available for purchase)
- Gratuities
What you'll see and do
You can Hop on and Hop off at one location. We will cruise for 45 mins on this one way towards Miami Beach Marina.
45 minutes here · Admission included
Miami Beach Marina
You can start the tour form South Beach and get off at Bayside MarketPlace. We will cruise for 45 mins on this one way towards Bayside MarketPlace.
45 minutes here · Admission included
We will cruise past the Venetian Island where famous movie stars live and the homes are know as the Millionaire homes.
Pass by without stopping
Miami Beach
We will see the Miami Beach Skyline as we cruise towards South Beach
Pass by without stopping
Flagler Monument Island
We will see famous Monument Island located in the center of the Venetian Islands as we go towards Miami Beach Marina.
Pass by without stopping
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Miami
Please check in near Monte's
Meeting point
Miami
Please check in at the Water Taxi Located closed to HardRock Cafe
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Please check in near Monte's
Ends at
Please check in at the Water Taxi Located closed to HardRock Cafe
Options you can book
From Bayside Marketplace
Description: Round trip water taxi from Bayside Marketplace to South Beach. Duration: about 30 minutes each way. Starting point: 401 Biscayne Blvd, Miami, FL 33132, USA
From Miami Beach Marina
Description: Round trip water taxi from Miami Beach Marina in South Beach to Bayside Marketplace. Duration: about 30 minutes each way. Starting point: Miami Beach Marina, 300 Alton Rd, Miami Beach, FL 33139, USA
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Attractions4us LLC
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- When booking your Round-Trip ticket – the date and time you choose at checkout is your departure date and time – and you then reserve a return boat time with the captain on the boat before you disembark.
- Boat check-in closes 10 minutes prior to departure.
- This service operates rain or shine
- No outside food or drinks are allowed
- There are no bathrooms on the boat, so please use the bathroom before you board the boat.
- To consume alcoholic beverages, you must by 21 and older with valid ID
- If your prone to sea sickness this is not recommended
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Water Taxi between Bayside Marketplace & South Beach. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Hop on Bus Tour!
Great way to see all the amazing Miami neighborhood's in just one day! Bus was clean and comfortable. The staff were friendly and helpful. The narration and additional information was most appreciated. Very affordable, ticket booth staff quick and efficient, convenient stops, easy to navigate. Absolutely loved Little Havana! Great for kids and families.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We're thrilled to hear that you had such a great time exploring Miami's neighborhoods. It's fantastic that you found the bus comfortable, the staff friendly, and the narration helpful. We're also glad you enjoyed Little Havana—it's definitely a highlight! We strive to offer a convenient, affordable, and enjoyable experience for everyone, and we're happy to know we succeeded. We hope to welcome you and your family back soon for more unforgettable moments in Miami!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $10 to $37
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 54
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Water Taxi between Bayside Marketplace & South Beach: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Miami.
How much does Water Taxi between Bayside Marketplace & South Beach cost?
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Prices start at $10 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Miami usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Water Taxi between Bayside Marketplace & South Beach take?
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Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Miami is not rushed.
Is Water Taxi between Bayside Marketplace & South Beach worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 54 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Miami, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Water Taxi between Bayside Marketplace & South Beach?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Water Taxi between Bayside Marketplace & South Beach suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Water Taxi between Bayside Marketplace & South Beach?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Miami can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Miami and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Water Taxi between Bayside Marketplace & South Beach start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Miami within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Miami?
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Miami splits between the water and the neighbourhoods. Biscayne Bay boat tours, Key Biscayne snorkelling and Everglades airboats cover the first, while Wynwood mural walks, Little Havana food crawls and South Beach deco tours cover the second. We rank Everglades operators carefully: many depart from Miami but the good ones run their own boats rather than reselling seats. On Outty we rank every Miami experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include 2 hrs Miami Private Boat with Cooler, Ice, Bluetooth Stereo, Little Havana Food and Walking Tour in Miami, Miami: 2 Hour Private Yacht Cruise. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Miami?
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November to April, dry season, before hurricane and humidity months. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Miami?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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